Indigenous Social Health Navigator

Institute for Urban Indigenous Health Ltd; Australia; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly staff wellness

Growing Our Own Opportunities

Community events (NAIDOC)

Job summary

Institute for Urban Indigenous Health Ltd is hiring a Mob Link Social Health Care Coordinator to provide culturally safe, short-term coordination for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people facing barriers to health and social services.

You will identify priorities, connect clients with supports, and facilitate warm referrals across housing, mental health, and other services, aiming to reduce risks in care transitions.

Qualifications

• Minimum Certificate IV in Social Work / Social Services.
• Current C Class drivers licence (QLD).
• Current Criminal History Check.
• Current Working with Children’s Check (Qld Blue Card).
• Demonstrated experience coordinating internal and external service providers.

Responsibilities

• Build culturally safe engagement with clients and identify priorities.
• Provide short-term, goal-focused coordination for clients needing support.
• Identify appropriate internal and external services and explain options.
• Action referrals, obtain consent, and follow up on connections.
• Coordinate with hospitals, primary care, IUIH services and community providers.

Skills

Cas e management

Coordination

Advocacy

Education

Certificate IV in Social Work / Social Services

Job description

Institute for Urban Indigenous Health Ltd is hiring a Mob Link Social Health Care Coordinator to provide culturally safe, short-term coordination for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people facing barriers to health and social services.

You will identify priorities, connect clients with supports, and facilitate warm referrals across housing, mental health, and other services, aiming to reduce risks in care transitions.